With Halloween just around the corner, it's the perfect time to immerse yourself in the dark and fascinating world of horror. From chilling stories based on true events to adaptations of classic stories, such as Stephen King's The Boogeyman. These are the series, movies and documentaries that premiere this October on streaming platforms.
Where to see it: Movistar
Russell Crowe plays Father Gabriele Amorth, writer and Vatican exorcist from 1986 to 2016. Inspired by true events, the film follows this priest as he investigates the terrifying possession of a child and ends up uncovering a secular conspiracy that the Vatican was trying to hide.
Where to watch it: Netflix
After opening the Sitges festival, Paco Plaza's (REC) film will have its big debut on platforms. The prequel to Verónica (2017) portrays the story of Narcisa (Aria Bedmar), a young novice with supernatural powers who begins to work as a teacher in an old convent.
Where to see it: HBO Max
The latest installment of the Conjuring universe. The plot takes place four years after the first. Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga) has moved to Italy with the intention of living a quiet life in a convent. However, she will once again come face to face with the demon Valak.
Where to see it: Filmin
The low-budget film that has revolutionized the film industry. Set in 1995, it adopts the aesthetic of an old VHS tape. It revolves around two children who face an evil presence in their home, after their parents mysteriously disappear.
Where to watch it: Apple TV
A documentary miniseries based on the case that grabbed all the headlines in the United Kingdom in 1977 and gained international relevance when it was part of the cinematographic universe of The Conjuring. Experience this chilling story through the original audio recordings, captured inside the house while the events were happening.
Where to see it: HBO max
Three years after the end of the first, a new season of the series arrives directed and co-written by the master of horror, Álex de la Iglesia. The 8 new episodes will once again pit the forces of evil infiltrated in the Vatican against a humble rural priest in a fight more than two thousand years old.
Where to see it: Prime video
After her mother is murdered on Halloween, a teenager travels back in time to 1987, where she must stop the young would-be killer and return to her rightful timeline before being trapped in the past forever.
Where to see it: Disney
The adaptation of Stephen King's classic story, starring Sophie Thatcher and Chris Messina. The film adapts the basic premise of the story, but will take it in a different direction. Still reeling from the tragic death of her mother, a teenage girl and her little brother find themselves tormented by a sadistic presence in her home and fight to get their grieving father's attention before it's too late.
